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The Bank Dick

The Bank Dick
★ 6.6/10•1940•1h 12m•Comedy

Was His Face Red . . . And His Nose, Too ! when the bandits took the money . . . and the SAFE !

Egbert Sousé becomes an unexpected hero when a bank robber falls over a bench he's occupying. Now considered brave, Egbert is given a job as a bank guard. Soon, he is approached by charlatan J. Frothingham Waterbury about buying shares in a mining company. Egbert persuades teller Og Oggilby to lend him bank money, to be returned when the scheme pays off. Unfortunately, bank inspector Snoopington then makes a surprise appearance.

Edward F. Cline · Director

W.C. Fields · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 12m
LanguageEN
Release DateNov 29, 1940

Actors

W.C. Fields

W.C. Fields

Egbert Sousé

Cora Witherspoon

Cora Witherspoon

Agatha Sousé

Una Merkel

Una Merkel

Myrtle Sousé

Evelyn Del Rio

Evelyn Del Rio

Elsie Mae Adele Brunch Sousé

Jessie Ralph

Jessie Ralph

Mrs. Hermisillo Brunch

Franklin Pangborn

Franklin Pangborn

J. Pinkerton Snoopington

Shemp Howard

Shemp Howard

Joe Guelpe

Dick Purcell

Dick Purcell

Mackley Q. Greene

Grady Sutton

Grady Sutton

Og Oggilby

Russell Hicks

Russell Hicks

J. Frothingham Waterbury

Pierre Watkin

Pierre Watkin

Mr. Skinner

Al Hill

Al Hill

Filthy McNasty aka Rupulsive Rogan

George Moran

George Moran

Cozy Cochran aka Loudmouth Nasty

Bill Wolfe

Otis

Jack Norton

Jack Norton

A. Pismo Clam

Pat West

Pat West

Assistant Director

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